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" I called it 'Cloud 9' because that's the place I want to take people when they are listening to my music. It's also where I am when I make music. "
Kygo
Listening
People
I Am
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" When I started making my tracks in the style that people call tropical house, I didn't do it on purpose to make it sound tropical. I made whatever I felt sounded good. I just wanted to make my own thing, and then suddenly people started calling it tropical ... I'm like, 'Yeah, that's probably a good name for it.' "
Kygo
People
Own
Name
" When I make a song, I'm really happy. It's an indescribable feeling. "
Kygo
Feeling
Really
Make
" Edinburgh has a similar climate to Bergen - it's very rainy and grey. There were a lot of days I'd sit inside in front of the computer, make music, and dream about summer - instead of the rainy reality outside. "
Kygo
Reality
Sit
Summer
" Lemaitre has been one of my inspirations ever since I started making music. "
Kygo
Music
Started
Been
" I just like playing songs with happy vibes and good feelings. "
Kygo
Just
Vibes
Happy
" I don't want to make just tropical house. I want to make everything, just like, whatever I feel like making. "
Kygo
Everything
Want
House
" I feel like music can affect you in so many ways. When you hear a song with a happy melody, it can change your mood; it can change your day. "
Kygo
You
Happy
Music
" It's a cool feeling to see how far my music has been spreading. "
Kygo
How Far
Cool
See
" It's kind of hard when you're on the road all the time, from one show to the next, from one hotel room to the next hotel room, it's kind of hard to think about everything. "
Kygo
Kind
Hotel
Think
" I always knew I wanted to create original material, and after having meetings with all sorts of record labels, I decided that Sony was the right place to do it. They knew what I wanted to make and gave me the freedom to express myself. "
Kygo
Me
Freedom
Myself
" I like to try to keep my music happy because it can make other people happy. And that's the way I feel when I listen to Avicii's songs. I get happy because his melodies are so happy. "
Kygo
Music
Happy
Listen
" When I am back home, I have an upright piano and I play constantly. "
Kygo
Play
I Am Back
I Am
" I really like streaming services. It's a great way for people to find your music. "
Kygo
Music
Like
People
" I feel like when I get the demos - I get a lot of demos - but when I get the right demo, I get very inspired. I produce around it, and it often goes very fast. "
Kygo
Get
Right
Like
" I like bringing keyboards and stuff on stage. "
Kygo
Stuff
Keyboards
Stage
" I wouldn't be where I am without my fans, and I am very thankful for them. "
Kygo
Fans
Thankful
Am
" I love finding talents to pair my music with such as Conrad on 'Firestone', Parson James with 'Stole the Show,' and Will Heard on 'Nothing Left.' "
Kygo
Finding
Love
Music
" The difference between doing a remix and an original track is that when you do a remix, you obviously already have the original track as a starting point. But with the originals you start from scratch. "
Kygo
You
Start
Difference
" When I go into a store and find a T-shirt that's well-designed with a great fabric but the fit is all wrong, the T-shirt is ruined for me. "
Kygo
Go
Great
Wrong
" What I really enjoy and what I do in the studio is play keyboard. "
Kygo
Really
Keyboard
Enjoy
" Sometimes I can sit at my computer and find a cool sound, or a new synth patch, and get super-inspired by that and make a track based on that sound. But the piano is where I find the inspiration and come up with the melody. "
Kygo
I Can
Cool
Find
" I hate being put in a box labelled 'tropical house.' "
Kygo
Put
House
Hate
" Making music all the time was my dream. "
Kygo
Time
Dream
Music
" I guess the biggest thing I had to get used to was people staring. At first it was like, 'Am I wearing something odd? Is there something on my face?' It was kind of weird because when I go to the grocery store, people, they're not necessarily coming up to me asking for a photo, they just... look at me. "
Kygo
Kind
Weird
People
" I want to be known simply as a producer who makes music. "
Kygo
Makes
Music
Known
" It's kind of crazy to see how many people actually listen to my music. "
Kygo
See
Kind
Listen
" When I travel too much, it affects the music, and that is the most important thing. As long as I make good music, I can play shows, but if the music starts getting bad, the show offers won't come. "
Kygo
Music
Travel
Good
" 2015 has been a crazy year for me, and Spotify have supported me right from the start. It's an honour to be their Breakout Artist of the year, and I'm super excited to see what we can do together in 2016! "
Kygo
Together
Crazy
Artist
" I don't really know too many designers. I like a lot of what Kanye West has done with Yeezy, but I think it's a bit too, how you say, elevated; it's a little bit too special. Like he's trying to make something that's kind of a little bit too cool sometimes. "
Kygo
Trying
Think
Special
" I really enjoy doing remixes, but I don't want to be known as just a 'remix artist' for the rest of my career. "
Kygo
Doing
Want
Rest